Category: Adjusters & Communication Tips

  • Why the First Insurance Offer After a Rear-End Accident Is Almost Always Low

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    After a rear-end accident, the first settlement offer often comes as a surprise. It might arrive quickly.It might sound polite and reasonable.And it might be far lower than you expected. If you’re wondering why, you’re not alone. This article explains: Why Insurance Companies Start Low Insurance companies don’t begin negotiations at their “best” number. They start

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  • “We’re Still Reviewing Your Claim” — What Insurance Companies Really Mean

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    If you’ve filed a car accident claim and followed up for an update, you’ve probably heard this phrase: “We’re still reviewing your claim.” It sounds neutral. Professional. Reasonable. But in practice, this phrase can mean very different things—and some of them have nothing to do with reviewing paperwork. This article explains: Why Insurance Companies Use This

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  • Insurance Adjuster Asking for a Recorded Statement After a Minor Accident — Should You Agree?

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    After a minor car accident — especially a low-speed rear-end collision — one of the first things many drivers experience is a phone call from the insurance adjuster. The adjuster sounds polite, reassuring, and calm. They may say things like: This is the moment where most people unknowingly damage their claim. Because the truth is:

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